Tag: Happiness

A Homily for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B And people brought to him [i.e. Jesus] a deaf man who had a speech impediment and begged him to lay his hand on him. He took him off by himself away from the crowd. He put his finger into

A Meditation for Independence Day 2018 From what little I can gather from psychology, the well-adjusted person has at least three characteristics: First, he lives for a goal or an ideal greater than himself. We all know that people who live for themselves are pretty wretched individuals. The late-19th-century

My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness. –2 Corinthians 12:9– In the late summer of 1971, Stephen Dougherty, a young seminarian only two years away from priestly ordination, was on a rural camping trip. The road along which he was driving was flanked